[Evolution-hackers] Re: Camel and i18n

[Michael Zucchi <notzed novell com>]

Hmm, so would the first script update all the translations and new strings?  Or does it do something less than that?

 Michael

On Fri, 2004-12-17 at 17:58 +0100, Danilo Šegan wrote:
> Today at 16:54, JP Rosevear wrote:
>
> > Now that we've moved camel to e-d-s and it has translatable messages,
> > whats the best way to move the existing translations from evolution?
>
> Depending on the number of messages, it might be better to leave it up
> to translators (if it's a small number of messages, so that we avoid
> possible conflicts, and re-appearing mis-translations).
>
> OTOH, it's best to do:
>   cd ~/cvs/e-d-s/po
>   intltool-update -p
>   for i in *.po; do
>     msgmerge -C ~/cvs/evolution/po/$i evolution-data-server.pot $i
>   done
>
> This won't create those translations that exist in evo but not in
> e-d-s, so you'd also need to do something like:
>
>   cd ~/cvs/evolution/po
>   for i in *.po; do
>     if [ ! -f ~/cvs/e-d-s/po/$i ]; then 
>        cp $i ~/cvs/e-d-s/po/
>     fi
>   done
>
> But if you're planning on doing any of this, please notify
> translators when you start and when you finish (so they don't try to
> update translations in the meantime).
>
> Cheers,
> Danilo